Carricknamore
Carricknamore is in County Mayo, Connacht. Carricknamore is situated nearby to the locality Carrowcally, as well as near Murrisknaboll.Places of Interest
Highlights include Murrisk Abbey and National Famine Memorial.
Murrisk Abbey
Ruins
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrisk Friary, is a ruined Augustinian monastery located in County Mayo, Ireland. It is on the southern coast of Clew Bay, about 10km west of Westport. Murrisk Abbey is situated 2½ km southwest of Carricknamore.
Inishlyre
Islet
Inishlyre is one of the last inhabited small islands in Clew Bay, Ireland, with a population of 3 people in 2022. Inishlyre is situated 3½ km northwest of Carricknamore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murrisk and Lecanvey.
Murrisk
Village
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Murrisk is a village in County Mayo, Ireland, on the south side of Clew Bay, about 8 km west of Westport and 4 km east of Lecanvey. Murrisk lies at the foot of Croagh Patrick and is the starting-point for pilgrims who visit the mountain. Murrisk is situated 2½ km southwest of Carricknamore.
Lecanvey
Village
Lecanvey or Leckanvy is a seaside village in County Mayo, Ireland, between Westport and Louisburgh, about 2 km west of Murrisk. It has a small beach with Lecanvey Pier. Lecanvey is situated 5 km southwest of Carricknamore.
Westport
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Westport is an attractive town in County Mayo on the west coast of Ireland, with a population of 6,900 in 2022. It was originally Cathair na Mart, "town of the beef cattle", a cattle-mart and trading port in an era when it was much easier to get around by sea than overland.
Carricknamore
- Type: Rock
- Categories: rock and landform
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Carricknamore” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Carricknamore”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carrowcally and Murrisknaboll.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Corillan and Westport Bay.
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